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fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Murder investigation launched after man shot dead in north-west London

A 55-year-old man was fatally shot in Stonebridge, Brent; police launched a murder investigation, increased patrols, and no arrests have been made.
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US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Morgan Freeman admits appetite for acting at 88 has dimmed a little'

The Independent solicits donations to fund on-the-ground, paywall-free journalism across major issues, and Morgan Freeman, 88, says his acting appetite has dimmed but persists.
Film
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein is all show and little substance review

The Independent provides accessible, non-paywalled journalism across political perspectives, funded by donations to support on-the-ground reporting and investigative work.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Family raffle their 325,000-worth home with 5 tickets

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Founder of 20m Sherlock Holmes Museum in latest cataclysmic' family court fight

Founder of London's Sherlock Holmes museum faces legal battle over alleged transfer of the £20m business to his wife to avoid paying his sister's debts.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Lenders fire up mortgage wars as rates touch 3.5% in boost to buyers

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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Public health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Thousands of patients see NHS hospital referrals lost in black hole'

A Healthwatch England study found 14% of NHS hospital referrals are lost, rejected, or never dispatched, causing communication failures and patient harm.
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Serious criminals will be mistakenly released again, experts warn

Systemic failures in the prison system led to the mistaken release of a migrant sex offender, prompting calls for a full government inquiry.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

French senators say security at the Louvre is 'not in line' with modern standards and demand action

The Louvre's security is outdated and failed to prevent an 88-million-euro jewel heist, prompting French senators to call for urgent modernisation.
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World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Gaza mother pleads with UK government for evacuation or she will lose UK scholarship

A 34-year-old Gaza student with a University of Bristol scholarship is trapped due to evacuation list delays, risking her place and separation from family.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Target to slash 1,000 jobs as retailer deals with stagnant sales

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging.
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UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Universities warn Starmer: Evacuate Gaza scholarship students or they will miss out

British universities warn Palestinian students risk losing funded places unless evacuated from Gaza by specified evacuation dates.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Nato chief mocks broken' Russian submarine as it resurfaces off English Channel

Mark Rutte mocked a Russian submarine that surfaced with alleged technical problems, highlighting escalating tensions between Europe and Russia in the Ukraine war.
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2 months ago

Millions of households face jump in water bills after watchdog's ruling

Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Lloyds bank closures: All the branches that are shutting and when

Lloyds Banking Group will close 49 UK branches in 2026, affecting customers of Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland.
France news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Russian drones force Europe to defend itself, perhaps alone, as Putin puts 'down a marker' to NATO

NATO must defend itself as Russian attacks and drone incursions escalate, prompting European allies to bolster Poland’s defenses.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

What are Reform UK's policies as party conference kicks off in Birmingham?

Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, advances controversial anti-immigration and tax policies amid rising polls while funding for its spending promises remains unclear.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Why are there growing calls for UK to quit the ECHR and would it make a difference?

UK membership in the European Convention on Human Rights faces renewed scrutiny due to migrant-related protests and concerns about asylum housing and legal obligations.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Pub, concert and sport bans proposed under new sentencing powers

Judges will gain powers to impose driving, travel and area restrictions plus expanded mandatory drug testing for community-sentenced offenders in England and Wales.
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